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Spinel in Calcite from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

 
Spinel in Calcite from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

Spinel in Calcite from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

Spinel in Calcite from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

DESCRIPTION:No. 50615
Mineral:Spinel in Calcite
Locality:Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam
Description:Many lustrous translucent ruby-red octahedral spinel crystals in white marble. The spinel crystals were painstakingly exposed by careful excavation.
Overall Size:15x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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